2016
DOI: 10.1007/s10198-016-0781-6
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Social/economic costs and health-related quality of life in patients with cystic fibrosis in Europe

Abstract: Our study highlights the burden of CF in terms of costs and decreased HRQOL for both patients and their caregivers throughout Europe.

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“…It is therefore important to quickly diagnose and treat this disorder, both for the comfort of CF patients' life and for socio-economic costs 44 . AIS, which was used in our study, is a good diagnostic tool for insomnia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is therefore important to quickly diagnose and treat this disorder, both for the comfort of CF patients' life and for socio-economic costs 44 . AIS, which was used in our study, is a good diagnostic tool for insomnia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The studies in this review included 2859 CF patients, with sample sizes ranging from 6 to 920. The largest sample came from a study looking at HRQOL across multiple European countries, conducted as part of the BURQOL-RD research network study [19].…”
Section: Study Characteristicsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Indeed, in BURQOL-RD participating countries, the reported prevalence ranged from 5.9 to 21.0 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, with additional disparities between regions within a same country [15]. Chevreul et al [16] estimated that the total average annual cost per patient with CF varied from €21,144 in Bulgaria to €53,256 in Germany. Direct healthcare costs ranged from €12,161 (Bulgaria) to €28,827 (Germany).…”
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